Domperi 30 MG Capsule

Description

Domperi 30 MG Capsule is an effective anti-emetic (medicine used to prevent vomiting and nausea). It increases the intestinal movements and facilitates emptying of the bowel.

Uses of Domperi 30 MG Capsule

What is it prescribed for?

Nausea and vomiting

Domperi 30 MG Capsule is used to treat or prevent nausea and vomiting which may be caused due to chemotherapy or digestive system disorder.

Gastric motility disorders

Domperi 30 MG Capsule is also used in the treatment of gastric motility disorders which may include delayed or hastened emptying of stomach.

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Side effects

Major & minor side effects for Domperi 30 MG Capsule

Swelling of face, lips, eyelids, tongue, hands and feet severe

Difficulty in breathingsevere

Skin rash

Convulsions

Heart rhythm disorderssevererare

Disrupted menstrual cyclerare

Breast pain and tenderness

Dry mouth

Loss of libido

Breast like growth in menrare

SEVERE

Contact your doctor immediately if any of these symptoms are experienced on a regular basis.

RARE

Observed in a small fraction of population.

This is not an exhaustive list of side effects. Please inform your doctor if you experience any adverse reaction to the medication.

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Highlights

Commonly asked questions for Domperi 30 MG Capsule

Onset of action

The peak effect of this medicine can be observed within 30 to 60 minutes of administration.

Duration of effect

The effect of this medicine lasts up to 6 hours.

Safe with alcohol?

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

Is it habit forming?

No habit forming tendencies were reported.

Usage in pregnancy?

This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless the potential benefits outweigh the risks involved. The effect of this medicine on the fetus is not clearly established and hence you are advised to consult a doctor before taking this medicine.

Usage while breast-feeding?

This medicine is not recommended for use by breastfeeding mothers as there is a risk of side effects on the infant. You are advised to consult your doctors and consider the potential benefit and risks before consuming this medication.

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When not to use?

Contraindications of Domperi 30 MG Capsule

Allergy

Domperi 30 MG Capsule is not recommended for use in people having a known history of allergy to it.

Tumor of Pituitary gland

Domperi 30 MG Capsule is not recommended for use in people having tumor of the pituitary gland.

Heart diseases

Domperi 30 MG Capsule is not recommended for use in people having an active heart disease like Congestive Heart Failure.

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Dosage

Missed Dose

Skip the missed dose and resume with the next scheduled dose at the right time. The dose should not get doubled in an attempt to make up for the missed dose.

Overdose

Contact your doctor if an overdose is suspected. Symptoms of overdose may include drowsiness, agitation, and convulsions and may be more prevalent in infants and children. Immediate medical attention including gastric lavage may be required in severe cases.

Interactions

All drugs interact differently for person to person. You should check all the possible interactions with your doctor before starting any medicine.

Interaction with Alcohol

Description

- Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

Instructions

- Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

Interaction with Medicine

Disease interactions

Kidney Disease

Domperi 30 MG Capsule should be used with caution if you are suffering from impaired kidney function. Suitable dose adjustment and safety monitoring is advised, especially if the impairment is severe.

Liver Disease

moderate

Domperi 30 MG Capsule should be used with caution if you are suffering from impaired liver function. Suitable dose adjustment and safety monitoring is advised, especially if the impairment is mild to moderate. For severe impairment, use of this medicine is not recommended.

Intestinal Disorders

severe

Domperi 30 MG Capsule should be used with extreme caution in people having serious intestinal problems like internal bleeding, an obstruction or perforation of the stomach and intestine. Use of an alternate medicine is advised in such cases.

Food interactions

Information not available.

Lab interactions

Information not available.

This is not an exhaustive list of possible drug interactions. You should consult your doctor about all the possible interactions of the drugs you’re taking.

General Instructions

Take Domperi 30 MG Capsule as instructed by the doctor. The usage of this medicine should be kept as low as possible especially when used for nausea and vomiting.

Warnings

Warnings for special population

Pregnancy

- This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless the potential benefits outweigh the risks involved. The effect of this medicine on the fetus is not clearly established and hence you are advised to consult a doctor before taking this medicine.

Breast-feeding

- This medicine is not recommended for use by breastfeeding mothers as there is a risk of side effects on the infant. You are advised to consult your doctors and consider the potential benefit and risks before consuming this medication.

General warnings

Other medicines

- Domperi 30 MG Capsule is known to interact with a large number of medications. You are advised to inform the usage of any medication including supplements and herbs to the doctor.

Pediatric use

- Domperi 30 MG Capsule should not be used in children who are underweight or malnourished. It should not be used in children who weigh less than 35 kg.

Use in elderly

- Domperi 30 MG Capsule should be used with caution in the elderly as the risk of adverse effects are very high.

Effect on heart

- Domperi 30 MG Capsule can effect the functioning of the heart, especially in the elderly and people having an active condition like rhythm disorders and Congestive heart failure.

Electrolyte imbalance

- Domperi 30 MG Capsule should be used with extreme caution if you are suffering from acute or long-term electrolyte imbalance in the body.

Prolactin imbalance

- Domperi 30 MG Capsule may cause an imbalance in the levels of prolactin resulting in disturbances in the menstrual cycle in women. Prolonged use of this medicine can also result in breast like growth in men.

Dosage and duration of uptake

- Domperi 30 MG Capsule should be used for the shortest duration possible. The dose should be kept as low as possible. Self-administration is not advised owing to these reasons.

Other details

Food timings: Information not available

Administration time: Information not available

Sleep inducing: Information not available

How it works

This medicine works by blocking chemicals in the brain and the intestine. This causes improved movements and faster gastric emptying which helps in prevention of vomiting.

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